Farno v. State

CASE SUMMARY

Buchanan, J.

Defendant-Appellant Jerald Farno (Farno) appeals from a trial court conviction of Entering to Commit A Felony (Theft), claiming insufficient evidence as to his intent to commit the theft.

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts and evidence most favorable to the State are:

On the evening of April 12, 1972, Farno’s mother, Treva Farno (Treva) returned to her house from a thirty-minute shopping trip to find the glass from her back door had been broken. Farno, who had been released from jail the day before, was inside the house.

Upon seeing her son in the house, Treva became angry and…